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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1936

Page

3

Mrs Lewis M Allen and Sons Return From Tour

Mrs Lewis M Allen and her three sons Douglas Lewis Jr Harold arrived in Winchester this afternoon after a six week Scandinavian Russian trip aboard the Swedish liner Gripsholm. They were met in Martinsburg West Virginia about three o clock.

Lewis M. Allen Winchester Masters Douglas, Lewis, Jr Harold New York Gripsholm Sweden Norway Denmark Russia Allen Martinsburg W. Va

Luncheon Guests Honor Mrs Randolph Graham in Winchester

Mrs Henry B Gilpin hosted a Thursday luncheon at her South Washington Street home in honor of Mrs Randolph Graham of New York, the house guest of Mrs Julian Ward, with several other local guests in attendance.

H. B. Gilpin South Washu Street Randolph Graham New York Julian F. Ward Graham Ward Minnie Baker Henry Stokes Mary Jones Sophie Baker Wyndham Stokes Clark J. M. H. Clagett Springfield Fairmont W. Va Clark U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Long Island Clagett A. D. Clarke President Roosevelt Potomac Washington Navy Yard Captain Clarke W. S. Clarke Cherpening Washington Louise Huyette Berryville New York City Aldyth Detwyler Miami Fla Galveston Texas Houston College Station Joseph Baker Dent Miss Huyette Fort Loudoun Seminary Huyette Cincinnati Portsmouth Ohio Dent George B. Brown Miss Thomson Imogene Thomson Hawthorn Meade Miss Vance Richmond Phillip Nelson Halltown Palo Alto Calif James C. Breckenridge Pleasant Valley Sunday School Frank Barrett Mary Byrd Itimore Gray Gables Inn R. M. Ward South Washington Street

Modern Etiquette Q and travel social notes

Modern Etiquette columns discuss driving courtesy and business appointment tips. The column lists social notices including Miss Jane Bickers’s return from Orange, weekend plans at Virginia Beach, visits by families from Washington and Atlanta, and engagements and trips to Buckroe Beach and Portsmouth.

AT OUR FOUNTAIN Jumbo Ice Cream Sodas and More

An old ad lists ice cream treats and prices including Jumbo Ice Cream Sodas for 10c, Gigantic Milk Shakes 10c, Double Dip Ice Cream Cones 5c, Old Fashion Plate Ice Cream 10c, and eight flavors of ice cream and sherbets with phone number 766.

Millwood social notes list guests and travels

Millwood Virginia social mentions include Mrs. William Brubaker hosting Mrs. Clayton McElroy of Philadelphia and Miss Ella Jolliffe, plus Mrs. Courtney B. Jones and trips to Orkney Springs. Debutante tea planner Mary Dougherty and sister Gertrude return from Winter Harbor. Dr. Randolph Shields and Evy Shields travel from China via Siberia to Winchester to visit. Other items note Ardmore, Gilpin family moves, and visits by Mrs. George H. Bruwell and Mrs. Pierre Tartou.

Millwood William Brubaker Clayton McElroy Philadelphia Margaret Jolliffe Crenshaw Courtney B. Jones Brubaker Ella Jolliffe McElroy Orkney Springs Mary Dougherty Gertrude Dougherty Winter Harbor Maine John C. Gramme Randolph Shields Evy Shields China Siberia Winchester Agnes R. Page Mary F. Page

Lutherans Elect Delegates and Hear Devotions

The article notes alternates chosen for the United Lutheran Church of America triennial convention to be held in Buffalo in fall 1937. It covers devotionals led by Deaconess Catherine Neuhardt, a memorial service for Mrs. J. R. Woods, and closing sessions with budget reports and resolutions praising Winchester hospitality and local newspapers.

Helen Palmer Tharp Winchester Memorial Hospital Baltimore Nurses’ School Christ Catherine Neuhardt J. R. Woods Clara G. Tollwards Society of the United Lutheran Church of America Buffalo A. W. Bischoff Richmond M. J Kluttz Damascus Lillian Eisenberg Staunton Cc. L. Coyner Waynesboro Winchester Neuhardt

Roosevelt Advocates Planning In Agricultural Midwest

The president urged spending to save money and stressed farm support in the agricultural region. He cited a North Dakota remark on saving ten million by spending one and warned cities rely on farms. He noted water table decline due to lack of planning 20 years prior as a special moved toward Rapid City.

North Dakota Huron Rapid

NBC to Celebrate Tenth Anniversary With Nation wide Radio Fete

National Broadcasting Company plans a ten year celebration with music and addresses on WEAF NBC from Sept 13 to Nov 15. The schedule features orchestras choirs and guests across WEAF WABC and WJZ with daily programs including concerts ballets and talks.

New York National Broadcasting Company Weaf-Nbc WEAF NBC Smith Ballew Dolores Barrymore Virginia Bruce Clint Noble Russ Morgan Manzanares WABC CBS Columbia Workshop Bruna Castagna Cbs Concert Hall Professor Quiz Benny Goodman Wjz-Nbc Meredith Willson Chicago Philharmonic Orchestra Riley and Farley Lou Bring E. McConnell Tim and Irene Major Bowes Manhattan Great Lakes Symphony Jose Iturbi Fletcher Henderson Wabc-Cbs Jack Shilkret Trene Beasley Goose Creek Parson Forest Hills Gus Edwards Guy Lombardo WJZ Radio City Music Hall Spain Julia Hoyt London Cornelia Otis Skinner Paul Whiteman Henry Busse America Pepper Young Winifred M. van Etten

President delays trip for Salt Lake City travel

The President will start for Salt Lake City Sunday night to attend the neg of Secretary Dern Tuesday. He will conference with governors at Des Moines Springfield and Indianapolis next week, but those meetings will be delayed two days due to the Salt Lake trip.

Council To Elect

Council to elect new member continues from page one as veteran Henry retires closing a long city career. The item signals upcoming vote and shifts in city leadership.

Henry

Local Council Closes Nomination Window in Ward Primary

The council failed to secure a First Ward nomination and did not gain a majority in the independent bid. A council meeting is expected next Tuesday to elect officers, while no paid employee positions were announced. State law requires a 30 day publication of intention, which has not yet occurred.

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Dnee Henry B. Gilpin Teachers’ College Elizabeth Brown Myers Saylor D. Myers Harrisonburg Ida Points Willis Washington, D. C Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College Miss Myers General Assembly President Miss Richards Tennessee Virginia Richards University of Tennessee At Knoxville W. M. Richards Angerona Terrace Harriet Pearson Robert Wallace Rose Martha Chase City Agnes Gregory Miss Pearson Wilbur Tidler University of Virginia Kernstown Tidler Stafford County Stafford Court House Morton Jarman Charlottesville A. M. Jarman Handley High School Zzman Courtney Edna Thelma Courtney Frederick County Dorothy Josephine Millner Roanoke Ann Yost David Headley Becky Pifer Louise Carper Betsy Birmingham Minnie Tharp Paxton Chapel Opequon Union Chapel Handley Library Scullys Mary Eleanor Messrs John and Thomas Scully Ralph Snapp Pittsburgh, Pa Alleghany General Hospital Stockton Myerly Montgomery Alfred Holman Ennis H. L. Myerly F. W. Marple Seal Parkway Avenue Atlantic City Katie Snyder Goldie Sny-d Washington, D Charles W. Fishpaw Margaret Middle West Canada Rochester N. Y Dilwin Jackson Roberta Lee Q. Ifate Jane Bickers Orange Miss Mary Taylor Virginia Beach Philip Glaize Post Dean Mrs. Ridgely White Mr. White Frank N. Hack Joseph E. Brown Mary Lewis Brown Atlanta, Ga Mrs Stewart Bell North Cameron Street Arthur M. Field Arthur Field, Jr Anne Dudley Field Cape May N. J Art Robert Kennedy Mrs. Kennedy Edwin Hunter Philip W. Turner, Jr Philip, III Mr. Turner Front Royal Mrs. Turner F. L. Buckley Stewart Inn George G. Snider Taylor Simpson James Saxe Raymond Saxe R. E. Buncutter Memorial Hospital Maynard Grove Flora Anderson Bruce Golightly Clyde DeHart Martha Ann Brunswick Frederick Miss Dalgety-Kerr Grace Dalgety-Kerr Henry Harford Cumming, Jr University Chapel University, Va Farmington Country Club Glenn Hackett Jacob B. Childs Mansfield Stock Farm Hackett Helen Childs Zelda Barrett Harold Barrett Near White Hall Thomas Sprint Capon River Sprint C. J. Knott Shepherdstown John Dunn Chesapeake Bay George York Buckroe Beach Brooks’ Pharmacy Robert P. Page Ardmore, Pa Saratoga Kenneth Newcomer Gilpin, Jr Gilman School B. S. Newcomer Donald Gilpin Kenneth N. Gilpin George H. Bruwell Pierre Tartou Charles Consolvo Roosevelt Loudoun St Tavenner's N. Loudoun Council Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Remington Ithaca Stevens John S. Miller & CO Croquignole Permanents Rosemma Underwood the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Big Joe Winchester's Bakery Oppo George Washington Hotel Nina V. Wolford Good Housekeeping R. M. Swimley
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